Official - Kindle Fire Unveiled, Here Are The Specs

Amazon have just unveiled their much awaited tablet, the Kindle Fire. This tablet will no doubt be competing with Apple's iPad and the way it is currently going it definitely has a chance.

Here are the main details on the tablet:

Price - $199

- 7-inch IPS panel, protected by Gorilla Glass
- Dual core processor (no word on how many Ghz yet)
- Weight of 14.6 ounces
- Access to Android Appstore and Kindle books
- New Whispersync technology which allows you to carry over whatever you were watching on your tablet to your TV
- Android OS but the UI looks nothing like stock Android
- New Amazon Silk technology is a new type of web browser where the hard work is done by the Amazon servers, not your tablet